text_original: Gradually the fame of the young hermit spread throughout the district, and the monks of the neigh  bouring monastery of Varia requested him to become their abbot.
text_transcription: GRADUALLY THE FAME OF THE YOUNG HERMIT SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT AND THE MONKS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD MONASTERY OF VARIA REQUESTED HIM TO BECOME THEIR ABBOT
phonemes: ɡɹˈædʒuːəli ðə fˈeɪm ʌvðə jˈʌŋ hˈɜːmɪt spɹˈɛd θɹuːˈaʊt ðə dˈɪstɹɪkt, ænd ðə mˈʌŋks ʌvðə nˈeɪ bˈɜːɹɪŋ mˈɑːnɐstɚɹi ʌv vˈɛɹiɚ ɹᵻkwˈɛstᵻd hˌɪm tə bɪkˌʌm ðɛɹ ˈæbət.